Gunslinger: Destiny 2 Job Subclass Strategy and Tips Guide

Gunslinger Subclass

This subclass returns from the predecessor’s array of Hunter subclasses. It offers the hunter with a burning pistol for a brief duration which inflicts a substantial amount of damage.

How to Unlock

In order to choose the Gunslinger subclass the following requirements must be fulfilled:

• Must attain Level 8
• Finish Public Events and unlock reward chests
• Obtain the Fractured Arrow Relic
• Finish Public Events to maximize the gauge
• Upon attaining 100%, this will unlock the Shard of the Traveler Mission
• Finish the Shard of the Traveler Mission to unlock it

Super Ability: Golden Gun

The Gunslinger is armed with a Golden Gun which strikes surrounding enemies with Solar Light based damage. This can be performed using L1+R1/LB+RB.

Way of the Outlaw

The first ability block extends the duration of team kill streak and the improves enemy kill count with the Super Ability.

• Chains of Woe – Upon performing a precision kill, it lessens reload time spent for the Gunslinger and surrounding allies.
• Deadshot – This perk enables the Gunslinger to drastically raise the performance of the Golden Gun.
• Explosive Knife – A perk that causes a knife to detonate upon impact.
• Six-Shooter – At the expense of duration, it allows the Gunslinger to deliver 6 fast Golden Gun shots.

Way of the Sharpshooter

This ability block prolongs the Super Ability’s duration and augments the damage dealt.

• Crowd-Pleaser – This perk grants the Gunslinger to deal precision damage through the Golden Gun. Dealing precision damage will unleash Orbs of Light.
• Knife-Juggler – Dealing precision knockouts through this throwable will replenish this perk ability.
• Line ‘Em Up – Execute a precision hit with the Golden Gun to raise the damage and duration of the perk.
• Practice Makes Perfect – For every precision hit dealt, it lowers this perk’s cooldown.

Grenade Abilities

• Incendiary – The Incendiary Grenade Ability causes a blast that inflicts a burn on enemies in contact.
• Swarm – Similar to Skip Grenade Ability, it explodes on impact which activates homing drones.
• Tripmine – A grenade ability that clings on surfaces and activates when the enemy comes in contact to the laser.

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